[geeks] Good online Apple dealers?

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Mon Aug 9 13:55:30 CDT 2004


Quoting Michael Kaegler <Michael.Kaegler at marist.edu>:

> > iBooks do indeed have a PCMCIA slot; under the keyboard. It holds
the
>
> (PCMCIA) airport cards. I honestly don't know if you could put other
>
> stuff in it, but I don't think the current powerbooks use much in the
>
> way of PCMCIA either. Unlike the older PowerBooks (my 1400cs has two
>
> type-ii slots).
>
Some people have reported that you can put other things in them, but
they are not electrically standard PCMCIA.  Those are specifically
designed for Airport use only.

I wouldn't put anything else in them for fear of the magic smoke.  The
Apple Manuals specifically tell you they are not PCMCIA.

Andrew



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